Bug 257377

Summary: editors/vim: nonsensical dependancies
Product: Ports & Packages Reporter: David E. O'Brien <obrien>
Component: Individual Port(s)Assignee: Kubilay Kocak <koobs>
Status: Closed DUPLICATE    
Severity: Affects Only Me Flags: bugzilla: maintainer-feedback? (adamw)
Priority: ---    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description David E. O'Brien freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2021-07-24 05:05:15 UTC
$ pkg install vim
...
	spidermonkey78: 78.7.0_5
	sqlite3: 3.35.5_3,1
	tiff: 4.3.0
	tpm-emulator: 0.7.4_2
	trousers: 0.3.14_3
...

Why in the world does an editor need TPM (trust platform module) support?
Much less an emulator giving you a software TPM [vs. the trustable hardware TPM].

Why does an editor require an SQL backend and a web framework (JavaScript interpreter)?
Comment 1 Kubilay Kocak freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2021-07-24 05:07:04 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 257376 ***